Word Meaning

Meaning of rouse

- To pull or haul strongly and all together, as upon a rope, without the assistance of mechanical appliances.
- A bumper in honor of a toast or health.
- A carousal; a festival; a drinking frolic.
- To cause to start from a covert or lurking place; as, to rouse a deer or other animal of the chase.
- To wake from sleep or repose; as, to rouse one early or suddenly.
- To excite to lively thought or action from a state of idleness, languor, stupidity, or indifference; as, to rouse the faculties, passions, or emotions.
- To put in motion; to stir up; to agitate.
- To raise; to make erect.
- To get or start up; to rise.
- To awake from sleep or repose.
- To be exited to thought or action from a state of indolence or inattention.

Crossword clue for rouse

- Awaken
- Excite
- Provoke
- Scold
- Steamed up
- Stimulate
- Stir from sleep
- Wake
- Wake up
- Wake up in carousel
- Wake up in wondrous excitement
- Wake up Rose around the second of July
- Wake up with Rose hanging round you
- Waken up
- zip up